Richmond Independent Radio (WRIR-LP 97.3 FM) is hitting the big 2-0, and this is not just some tired “anniversary” event, it’s a vibe. Since 2005, WRIR has been the soundtrack of Richmond’s wild, ever-evolving cultural landscape. As the largest low-power FM station in...
Music is far removed from the day where you could count on one hand artists considered "buzz worthy" or "the next big thing." Now, it seems there's a new list of "artists to watch" popping up every da Music is far removed from the day where you could count on one hand artists considered "buzz worthy" or "the next big thing." Now, it seems there's...
Lucy Dacus received nothing but love from Richmond at her sold out show last weekend at The Broadberry. She performed her new album, No Burden, which dropped last month and it looks as though she brought the house down. Check her out in this video courtesy of The Broadberry, performing her hit single off the album, "I Don't Want To Be Funny...
Richmond's grunge/rock group Camp Howard just released their new self-titled album and tonight the band is celebrating with a
2016 has been off to a roaring start with great music coming in from all directions. 2016 has been off to a roaring start with great music coming in from all directions. There have been heavyweight releases like David Bowie's Blackstar and seminal debuts like MMOTHS' Luneworks, but one of the more interesting directions great music has come out...
The experimental pop group Prince Rama has long been considered one of music's more eccentric acts as they consiste The experimental pop group Prince Rama has long been considered one of music's more eccentric acts as they consistently push on musical boundaries and lyrical concepts within the blanket of their signature genre: Now Age. In the...
Temple Kelly, Greyson Gene, Jonathan Hale and Mike Caporuscio members make up the fun, laid back and tight-knit group Suneater that has been cranking out desert rock tunes for a few years now. Temple Kelly, Greyson Gene, Jonathan Hale and Mike Caporuscio members make up the fun, laid back and tight-knit group Suneater that has been cranking out...
I've got a lot of other shit on my plate this week so this is gonna be quick, but here's some highlights from our inbox: I've got a lot of other shit on my plate this week so this is gonna be quick, but here's some highlights from our inbox: Black Market: DOA Details via PunkNews: "DOA" is off the band's upcoming LP Get Over It. On the tune, the...
For alt-rock purists, the past few years must surely feel like heaven. For alt-rock purists, the past few years must surely feel like heaven. The surplus of bands and artists furthering the all-encompassing yet atypical genre grows by the day, each with their own unique interpretation of that 90s hazy sound and fusty production. Despite each...
While the country continues to be divided over economic, social, and political ideology, one local MC is offering an alternative: his greezy-self. While the country continues to be divided over economic, social, and political ideology, one local MC is offering an alternative: his greezy-self. Macon McChicken, a hip hop sensation born out of James...
